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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Plaisance?

The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 9720 miles / 15643 kilometers / 8447 nautical miles.

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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9720
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8447
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Flight time duration
18 h 54 min
CO2 emission
1 258 kg

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Distance from Plaisance to Bluefield

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Plaisance to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9720.362 miles
  • 15643.407 kilometers
  • 8446.764 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 9717.448 miles
  • 15638.716 kilometers
  • 8444.231 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Plaisance to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 18 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Plaisance to Bluefield generates about 1 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 258 kilograms equals 2 773 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Plaisance to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
City: Plaisance
Country: Mauritius Flag of Mauritius
IATA Code: MRU
ICAO Code: FIMP
Coordinates: 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″E
Destination Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City: Bluefield, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLF
ICAO Code: KBLF
Coordinates: 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W